My Courses

Understanding why challenging behaviors occur prior to treating it is at the heart of ABA. Considering beyond the 4 basic functions of behavior and understanding the limitations of descriptive assessments in the context of an FBA to promote effective outcomes.

This 8-week course is designed for behavior analysts, teachers, parents, and other professionals involved in teaching language to autistic and language-delayed children. Participants will receive…

Join our transformative webinar designed for behavior analysts, therapists, and educators eager to embrace trauma-informed and compassion-driven approaches in their work with autistic individuals. This comprehensive event will cover a spectrum of vital topics, from the historical understanding of stereotypy to the latest in evidence-based interventions and trauma-informed functional assessments. Discover how to develop effective treatment plans that prioritize safety, dignity, and respect for neurodivergent children. As the field of behavior analysis evolves, this webinar highlights the critical shift towards integrating more holistic and empathetic practices. Learn how compassion-driven ABA practices can meet the underlying needs associated with stereotypy, align with current ethical standards, and foster meaningful connections between practitioners and clients. Participants will gain invaluable skills and insights into using ABA techniques that respect and amplify the voices and needs of those they serve, setting a new standard in behavioral therapy.

Subtitle: Rehearsing who we want to be when it’s hard: An experiential exploration of extinction, compassion, and NLP in practice. Traditional extinction procedures in behavior…

Learn how how to develop a leveling system for RBT's and how to create goals and growth for individuals.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an everyday tool in education and clinical practice, but many behavior analysts are unsure how to ethically and effectively…

Behavior analysis is a powerful, highly generalizable science. We hear things like “why are we not acting to save the world” or “everything is behavior.” But if our science were that grandiose, wouldn’t we see more influence from our field? In this talk, Dr. Spiker will discuss the science-to-practice gap that behavior analysis continues to suffer from well into 2025 using case examples from within and outside of our field.

Upstate Caring Partners: Where are they Now? This presentation will take you through the highs and lows of their eight year journey to Happy, Relaxed, and Engaged. You'll learn about the successes we celebrated, obstacles encountered, and the lessons learned. We'll also share a glimpse into the future direction of their efforts. Join us for an inside look at how Upstate Caring Partners is Making Shift Happen, one step at a time!

The purpose of this webinar is to provide members of The Do Better Collective with some examples of how the Code can be interpreted to interact with an online professional community, how to recognize the difference between disliking someone's opinion and a potential code violation, how to approach someone who may be engaging in a potential code violation within The Do Better Collective, and how to respond to the possibility of a potential code violation within The Do Better Collective.

Behavior analysts frequently work in Early Intervention settings with populations birth to 3 years of age but do not receive behavior analytic training on typical…

Course Description: Research supports the effectiveness of applied behavior analysis delivered through Telehealth (e.g., Wacker et al., 2013; Vismara, McCormick, Young, Nadhan, & Monlux, 2013).…

Behavior analysts work in an ever changing environment where it is crucial to maintain interaction with peers and mentors to provide the most effective access…

The #dobetter movement is committed to providing professional development opportunities to behavior analysts seeking to improve their practice through addressing social justice issues within the…

The #dobetter movement is committed to providing professional development opportunities to behavior analysts seeking to improve their practice through addressing social justice issues within the…

Quality supervision is imperative to ensure both effective treatment to the populations we serve, as well as ensuring the proper development of the next generation of BCBAs.…

In 1978, Montrose Wolf argued for the importance of incorporating social validity measures within the science of applied behavior analysis. Almost 50 years have passed…

Do Better Collective (Do Better Movement) is an ACE Approved Type 2 CE Provider. This course meets the requirements for the 8 hour supervision training…

Understanding why challenging behaviors occur prior to treating it is at the heart of ABA. Considering beyond the 4 basic functions of behavior and understanding the limitations of descriptive assessments in the context of an FBA to promote effective outcomes.